Niger · Trigger: Coup · National MON · 14 SEP 2026

Niger 2023 coup-period restrictions

Began 26 July 2023 · Ended 10 August 2023 · Duration 15 days · Population affected 27,000,000

Event description

Following the July 2023 coup in Niger, the junta imposed restrictions on internet access and social media. International traffic via the SAT-3 cable was selectively disrupted.